Physicians Group Urges Easing of Ban on Medical Marijuana
It calls on the government to drop pot's shared classification with drugs such as heroin and LSD that are considered to have no medicinal value.
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Media Hysterics About Supposed Cancer Link Nothing New
It must have been a slow news day. According to Google News, more than 750 media outlets — that’s 7-5-0, folks — have now weighed in on this week’s pot scare story du jour: “Smoking marijuana causes testicular cancer.” So is there any truth behind the provocative headline? Some, but hardly enough to justify the media’s feeding frenzy.
DMV Sued Over Medical Marijuana
Americans for Safe Access has sued the Department of Motor Vehicles, asking for a written policy that says medical marijuana should be treated the same as prescription drugs. The suit contends that the DMV has a pattern of investigating and suspending the driver's licenses of people who use pot on the recommendation of their doctors.
Whiff of Change in US Medical Marijuana Policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House won't say it explicitly. Neither will the Drug Enforcement Administration. Yet there is a whiff in the air that U.S. policy is about to change when it comes to medical marijuana.
Judge Orders Return of Man’s Marijuana
A California judge ordered the return of a man medical marijuana that had been confiscated by police
DEA Pot Raids Go On; Obama Opposes
Drug Enforcement Administration agents this week raided four medical marijuana shops in California, contrary to President Obama's campaign promises to stop the raids. The White House said it expects those kinds of raids to end once Mr. Obama nominates someone to take charge of DEA, which is still run by Bush administration holdovers.
Important Medical Marijuana Court Decision on February 2 in BC Supreme Court
Decision in Charter Challenge to Federal Medical Marijuana Program to be Issued February 2nd in BC Supreme Court
First Medical Marijuana Raid by DEA under Obama Administration
Advocates call on president Obama to quickly change harmful, outdated policy
NORML Canada Presents ‘The National Resolution for the Legalization of Marijuana’ Tour
Students, faculty, media, politicians, activists and interested public across Canada are joining Marc-Boris St-Maurice, Executive Director of NORML Canada as he embarks on a national fact-finding tour to introduce "The National Resolution for the Legalization of Marijuana".
Nurse Sues To Prescribe Marijuana
New Mexico man hopes to convince federal courts to change marijuana's classification as a dangerous drug
